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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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