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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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