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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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