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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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