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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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