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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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