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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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