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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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