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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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