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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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