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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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