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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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