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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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