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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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