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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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