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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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