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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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