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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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