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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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