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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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