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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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