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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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