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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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