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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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