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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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