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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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