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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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