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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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