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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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