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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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