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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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