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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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