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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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