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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the 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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