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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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