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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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