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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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