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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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