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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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