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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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