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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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