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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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