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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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