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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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