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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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