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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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