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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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