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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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