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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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