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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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