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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning enable humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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