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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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