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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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