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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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