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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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