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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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