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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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