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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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