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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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