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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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