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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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