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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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