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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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