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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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