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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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