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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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