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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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