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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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