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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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