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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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