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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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