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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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