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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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