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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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