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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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