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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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