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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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