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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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