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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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