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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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