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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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