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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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