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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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