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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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