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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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