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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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