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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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