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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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