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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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