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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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