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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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