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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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