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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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