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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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