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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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