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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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