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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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