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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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