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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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