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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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