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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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