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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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