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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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