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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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