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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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