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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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