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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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