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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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