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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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