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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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