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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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