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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different 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 institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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