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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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