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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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