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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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