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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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