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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the 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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