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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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