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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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