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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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