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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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