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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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