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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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