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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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