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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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