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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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