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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores 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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