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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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