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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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