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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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