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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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