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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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