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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business 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 deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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