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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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