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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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