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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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