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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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