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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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