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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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