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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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