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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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