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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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