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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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