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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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