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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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