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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open 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 in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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