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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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