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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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