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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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