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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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