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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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