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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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