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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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