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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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