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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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