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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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