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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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