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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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