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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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