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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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