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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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