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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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