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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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