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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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