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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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