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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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