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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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