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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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