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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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