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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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