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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key 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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