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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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