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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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