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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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