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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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