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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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