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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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