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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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