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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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