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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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