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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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