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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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