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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key 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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