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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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