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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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