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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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