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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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