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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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