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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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