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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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