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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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