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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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