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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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