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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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