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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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