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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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