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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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