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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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