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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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