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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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