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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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