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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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