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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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