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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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