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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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