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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major 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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