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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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