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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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