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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions 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 teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes 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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