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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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