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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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