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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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