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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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