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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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