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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers 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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