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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What 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 in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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