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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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