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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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