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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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