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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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