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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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