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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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