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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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