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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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