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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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