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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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