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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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