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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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