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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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