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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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