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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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