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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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