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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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