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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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