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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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