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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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