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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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