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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What 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 handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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