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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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