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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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