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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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