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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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