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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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