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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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