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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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