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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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