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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive these open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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