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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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