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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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