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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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