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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about 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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