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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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