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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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