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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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