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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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