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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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