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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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