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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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