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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning enable humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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