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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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