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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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