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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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