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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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