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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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