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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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