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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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