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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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