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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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