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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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