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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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