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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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