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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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