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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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