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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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