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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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