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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education