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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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