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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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