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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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