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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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