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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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