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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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