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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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