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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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