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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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