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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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