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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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