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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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