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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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