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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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