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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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