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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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