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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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