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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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