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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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