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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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