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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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