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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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