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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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