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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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