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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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