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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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