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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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