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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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