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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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