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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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