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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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