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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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