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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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