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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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