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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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