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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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