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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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