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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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