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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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