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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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