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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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