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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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