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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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