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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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