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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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