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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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