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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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