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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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