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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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