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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews 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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