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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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