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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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