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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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