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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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