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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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