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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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