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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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