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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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