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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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