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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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