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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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