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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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