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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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