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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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