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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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