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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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