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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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