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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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