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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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