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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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