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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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