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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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