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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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