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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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