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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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