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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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