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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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