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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the key 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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