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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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