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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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