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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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