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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important 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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