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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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