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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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