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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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