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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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