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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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