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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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