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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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