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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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