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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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