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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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