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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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