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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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