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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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