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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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