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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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