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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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