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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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