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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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