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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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