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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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