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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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