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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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