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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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