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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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