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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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