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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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