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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning enable humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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