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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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