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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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