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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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