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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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