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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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