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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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