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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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