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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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