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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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