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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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