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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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