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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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