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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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