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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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