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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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