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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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