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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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