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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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