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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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