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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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