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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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