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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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