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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major 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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