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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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