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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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