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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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