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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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