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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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