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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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