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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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