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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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