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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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