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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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