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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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