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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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