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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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