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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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