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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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