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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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