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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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