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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key 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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