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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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