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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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