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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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