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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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