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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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