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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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