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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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