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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers 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 improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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