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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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