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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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