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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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