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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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