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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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