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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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