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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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