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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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