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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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