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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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