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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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