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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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