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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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