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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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