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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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