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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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