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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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