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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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