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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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