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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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