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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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