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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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