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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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