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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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