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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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