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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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