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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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