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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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