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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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