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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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