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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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