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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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