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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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