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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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