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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important 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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