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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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