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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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