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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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