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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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