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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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