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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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