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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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