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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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