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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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