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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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