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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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