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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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