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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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