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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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