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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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