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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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