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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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