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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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