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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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