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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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