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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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