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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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