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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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