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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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