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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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