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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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