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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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