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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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