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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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