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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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