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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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