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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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