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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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