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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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