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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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