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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure 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 teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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