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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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