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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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