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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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