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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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