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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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