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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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