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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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